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Significant Equity Method Investees
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2020
Significant Equity Method Investees  
Significant Equity Method Investees

4. Significant Equity Method Investees

We hold a 28.9% ownership interest in Penske Truck Leasing Co., L.P. (“PTL”), a leading provider of transportation and supply chain services. Penske Transportation Solutions (“PTS”) is the universal brand name for PTL’s various business lines. Our investment in PTS is accounted for using the equity method of accounting. PTS equity earnings represent a significant portion of our consolidated pre-tax income. We recorded $13.6 million and $25.8 million during the three months ended March 31, 2020 and 2019, respectively, on our statements of income under the caption “Equity in earnings of affiliates” related to earnings from PTS investment.

Unaudited summarized income statement information for PTS for the three months ended March 31, 2020 and 2019 is as follows:

Three Months Ended March 31,

    

2020

    

2019

Revenues

$

2,194

$

2,135

Gross profit

 

405

 

420

Income from continuing operations

47

 

89

Net income

 

47

 

89